Lincoln Electric LA-26V, LA-9, LA-17V manual Operating Manual

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By Lincoln Electric

OPERATING MANUAL

MAGNUMAIR-COOLED TIG TORCHES

LA-9 LA-17 LA-26

LA-17V LA-26V

Date of Purchase:

Serial Number:

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DAMAGE CLAIMS

When this equipment is purchased, title passes to the purchaser upon receipt by the carrier. Consequently, claims for material damaged in shipment must be made by the purchaser against the transportaion company at the time the equipment is received.

SAFETY DEPENDS ON YOU

Lincoln welders are designed and built with safety in mind. However, your overall safety can be increased by proper instal- lation...and thoughtful operation on your part. DO NOT IN-

STALL, OPERATE OR REPAIR THIS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT READING THIS OPERATING MANUAL AND THE ARC WELD- ING SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ON PAGES 2 AND 3. And, most importantly, think before you act and be careful.

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Contents Operating Manual Safety Electric Shock can kill Cylinder may explode if damaged Précautions DE Sûreté Amps LA-9 Models AIR-COOLEDTypical Current Ranges for Tungsten Electrodes LA-17, LA-17V Models AIR-COOLED 150 Amps Tungsten Gas Lens Electrode Collet Collet Body Diameter LA-26, LA-26V Models AIR-COOLED 200 Amps Typical Current Ranges for Tungsten Electrodes Connection Diagrams KP505 For LA-9, LA-17, LA-26 Warnung PrecaucionAtenção Warnung

LA-26V, LA-9, LA-26, LA-17, LA-17V specifications

Lincoln Electric is renowned for its innovative welding equipment, and among their extensive range of products are the welding and cutting helmets known as LA-26, LA-17, LA-9, LA-26V, and LA-17V. Each of these models is designed to meet the diverse needs of professional welders and hobbyists alike, providing excellent protection while enhancing the overall welding experience.

The LA-26 helmet features a high-performance auto-darkening filter that adjusts its shade according to the welding process. This model is characterized by a lightweight design for comfort during extended use, and it provides excellent coverage and visibility, making it particularly suitable for MIG, TIG, and Stick welding applications. Its adjustable sensitivity and delay settings allow users to customize their welding experience based on personal preference.

The LA-17 helmet is another top-tier option from Lincoln Electric. Designed with a broader viewing area, it ensures welders have a clear line of sight while maintaining safety standards. This model incorporates a fast-reacting auto-darkening filter that transitions quickly to a dark state, enhancing the user's ability to work on different welding tasks. Moreover, the LA-17 is designed with a robust and durable shell, making it ideal for tough working environments.

For those looking for a more portable option, the LA-9 model stands out with its compact design and user-friendly features. This helmet is particularly favored by hobbyists and DIY enthusiasts for its affordability and effectiveness. It offers a quick reaction time and a fixed shade, making it suitable for basic welding tasks.

The LA-26V and LA-17V models bring a significant technological advancement with their variable shade options. These helmets allow welders to adjust the darkness of the lens depending on the task at hand. The LA-26V provides a versatile range, catering to various welding processes and ensuring optimal vision and protection across different conditions. Likewise, the LA-17V offers enhanced eyeball protection and UV/IR filtering for professional-grade welding.

Each of these Lincoln Electric helmets embodies the brand’s commitment to safety, comfort, and performance, making them staples in both professional and recreational welding applications. With features that prioritize user satisfaction and high standards in weld quality, these helmets are essential tools for any welding task.